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Join us online for our Navigating Survivorship and Recurrence panel, which will focus on the role of oncology navigators in guiding patients through the transition from active treatment to post-treatment life. Date: Oct. 17, 2024 Time: 12 p.m. EST Key Topics: Understanding and educating about recurrence Understanding and addressing survivorship needs Developing personalized survivorship care plans Optimizing resources for diverse survivor needs Long-term monitoring and follow-up strategies Promoting health equity in survivorship care https://lnkd.in/gYtNTbd9

Dr. Samyukta Mullangi shares groundbreaking insights from Thyme Care's navigation program, showcasing a remarkable $594 reduction in total cost of care per engaged member per month. The study's findings underscore Thyme Care's unique and proactive approach to virtual navigation in oncology care — proactively managing treatment symptoms, addressing social determinants of health, and enhancing care coordination, all while delivering meaningful cost savings to the ecosystem. Uncover the strategies driving these cost reductions and the scalability of our model across various contracts. Read more in this recent AJMC - The American Journal of Managed Care article: https://lnkd.in/e84igcVh

Transform oncology care with insights from Dr. Wayne Jonas on integrating whole person care. Discover how adopting the two-circle model and tools like the VA's Personal Health Inventory can enhance treatment plans and patient outcomes. As systems evolve, credentialing for quality care may soon require such integrative approaches. Join the movement toward comprehensive health care: https://bit.ly/3x5py87 #WholePersonCareCancer #HealingAndCancerBook

Dr. Jonas shares a common goal with many who have the honor of working in oncology- whole person care. Traditional health systems and accreditation bodies need to evolve to comprehensively meet the unique and complex needs of patients through the entire cancer continuum. #wholeperson #cureandthrive #qualityoflife

Transform oncology care with insights from Dr. Wayne Jonas on integrating whole person care. Discover how adopting the two-circle model and tools like the VA's Personal Health Inventory can enhance treatment plans and patient outcomes. As systems evolve, credentialing for quality care may soon require such integrative approaches. Join the movement toward comprehensive health care: https://bit.ly/3x5py87 #WholePersonCareCancer #HealingAndCancerBook

IT IS YOUR LIFE Recently, I heard a powerful story that emphasizes the importance of advocating for your health. A friend shared her experience with the American Healthcare System, where she was initially told that her cancerous tumor was inoperable by one specialist. The news understandably led to a moment of reflection on life. Despite the initial diagnosis, she decided to seek a second opinion from a different city's top cancer specialist. The challenge was getting the appointment, but she persevered and succeeded. The second physician reviewed her case and confidently offered to remove the tumor, highlighting the critical role of seeking alternative perspectives in challenging medical situations. This story serves as a reminder to all of us. Whether dealing with Cancer, Heart, Liver, Lungs, or any other health issue, it's essential to prioritize our well-being by consulting the best healthcare professionals available and considering second opinions when necessary. While some healthcare systems offer second opinion services, it's crucial to evaluate all options independently to make informed decisions about our health. Let's take charge of our health and make informed choices when it comes to medical decisions. Your health is a priority, and seeking multiple perspectives can make a significant difference in your journey towards well-being. #Healthcare #SecondOpinion #AdvocateForYourHealth

Oncology is fastest growing cost for most health benefit plans today. This conference helps benefit managers understand the reason for this trends so they can engage meaningfully in what appears to be a very complex discussion can be quickly simplified in two comments: It is the cost of the medication (1) and it is the differences between "net and gross" (2). Glad to share more directly but please consider this valuable conference. https://lnkd.in/ekGiiqNy

When a person has to make important decisions about their healthcare, it’s normal to want as much information as possible. Asking for a second opinion is a patient’s right. A second (or even subsequent) opinion can: ✔️ reaffirm what they’ve already been told by an initial healthcare team ✔️ provide new information, a fresh perspective or alternative options ✔️ offer ideas or questions to clarify with the first team ✔️ help them feel they’re making the best and most-informed decisions about their health. More information to help patients understand their rights, and reassure them about getting a second opinion, is in our Rare Cancer Support Guide: https://bit.ly/3VlfQWr

Understanding the facts can transform lives! We’re thrilled to launch another video featuring the Dr. Mahnoor Ahsan, a consultant oncologist at JPMC. She addresses common misconceptions, shares crucial information, and encourages open discussions about breast health. In this episode, she tackles prevalent myths, shares essential insights, and fosters open conversations about breast health. Join us in spreading awareness and empowering others. Stay tuned for more! #HimmelPharmaceuticals #BreastCancerAwareness #MythsAndFact #JPMC #HimmelCares

Financial toxicity in cancer treatment is a growing concern that impacts patient wellbeing and overall care. In the latest "How Healing Works" episode, Dr. Wayne Jonas and Dr. Ray Wadlow explore how addressing the financial strain of cancer treatment is integral to whole person care. They discuss the importance of listening to patients’ personal circumstances and highlight why health care providers should proactively address financial stressors in care plans. Discover tools and strategies to navigate financial toxicity and support your patients: https://apple.co/3YWCmJE #WholePersonCare #FinancialToxicity #CancerCare #HealingWorks #HealthcareEquity #PatientSupport